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peritubal

peritubal adjective: surrounding a tube, especially a Fallopian tube.

Adjective

peritubal (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding a tube, especially a Fallopian tube.

Origin of peritubal

From peri- + tubal.

Questions about peritubal

What does peritubal mean?
Peritubal means surrounding a tube, especially a Fallopian tube.
What part of speech is peritubal?
Peritubal is an adjective.

Words near peritubal in the dictionary

  1. peritrophic
  2. peritrophin
  3. peritrophins
  4. peritropous
  5. peritruncal
  6. peritubal
  7. perituber
  8. perituberal
  9. peritubular
  10. peritubular capillaries
  11. peritubular capillary

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